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April 1, 2018 |
April 2, 2018(1 event) Nature Nursery - BirdsNature Nursery - BirdsApril 2, 2018 10:00 am - 10:45 am10 - 10:45 a.m. For ages 2-3 with a participating adult. We’ll look for birds at the feeders and in the sanctuary. Meet a bird up close, create a craft and visit the Birds of Prey compound. Fee is: $16 for non-members and $16 for members. Preregistration is required. More information about Nature Nursery - Birds |
April 3, 2018(1 event) EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSEARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSApril 3, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 With access to over 1,650 acres of land, we will seek out a variety of bird species. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars. (On some occasions a spotting scope is useful.) Fee: Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKS |
April 4, 2018(3 events) WEDNESDAY NOON WALKSWEDNESDAY NOON WALKSApril 4, 2018 12:00 pm -Join Connecticut Audubon Society volunteers for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the way. Seniors and parents with babes in backpacks welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non-members. More information about WEDNESDAY NOON WALKS AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6April 4, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Trail WoodTrail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd. Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Fee: $60 CAS members for the 6-day session; $70 non-members. More info & forms at ctaudubon.org/trail-wood-home. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6 WOODCOCK WATCHESWOODCOCK WATCHESApril 4, 2018 7:00 pm - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 A sure harbinger of spring, this fascinating little bird puts on a riveting mating display at dusk. As long as the weather and temperature cooperate, we should hear & see them in action. Fee: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about WOODCOCK WATCHES |
April 5, 2018(2 events) AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBAFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBApril 5, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? Send them to the Center. After a quick snack, we will head out on the trails to explore and search for animal tracks and sign. The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Wildlife lessons will be quietly inserted along the way. We will go outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Fee: $60 for the 6-day session. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBAFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBApril 5, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? Send them to the Center. After a quick snack, we will head out on the trails to explore and search for animal tracks and sign. The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Wildlife lessons will be quietly inserted along the way. We will go outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Fee: $60 for the 6-day session. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB |
April 6, 2018(1 event) Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsVernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsApril 6, 2018 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Usually dry by summer, snowmelt and spring rains fill vernal pools in early spring. The call of peepers and wood frogs follow. On Friday and Saturday mornings in April and May, our trained volunteers are out counting egg masses and looking for frogs and salamanders at vernal pools in northeast CT. If you have a vernal pool near you, please let us know. Register for one of the training sessions at 860-928-4948. Fee: $ 10 CAS members; $15 non-members. Field work: Fri/Sat mornings, Apr & May https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training Workshops |
April 7, 2018(4 events) LONG POND BIRD WALKLONG POND BIRD WALKApril 7, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Meet at the Center and carpool to this new Wyndham Land Trust preserve in Thompson. This property contains early successional habitat, mature conifer forest, a secluded 20 acre lake, and acres of submerged shrub lands. Bring a spotting scope or share with the group. At this time of year migrating waterfowl including Goldeneye, Bufflehead, and Ring-necked Ducks should be found. Fee: $7 CAS members; $12 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about LONG POND BIRD WALK Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsVernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsApril 7, 2018 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Usually dry by summer, snowmelt and spring rains fill vernal pools in early spring. The call of peepers and wood frogs follow. On Friday and Saturday mornings in April and May, our trained volunteers are out counting egg masses and looking for frogs and salamanders at vernal pools in northeast CT. If you have a vernal pool near you, please let us know. Register for one of the training sessions at 860-928-4948. Fee: $ 10 CAS members; $15 non-members. Field work: Fri/Sat mornings, Apr & May https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training Workshops Boy Scout Badge BonanzaBoy Scout Badge BonanzaApril 7, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pmThis is a great way to earn a badge or two, Pre-registration required. For details click the link. More information about Boy Scout Badge Bonanza SURVIVAL 101: FIRE-MAKINGSURVIVAL 101: FIRE-MAKINGApril 7, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Learn how to build a fire using both ancient and modern techniques (with or without matches) in this continuing survival course taught by the Baranski brothers. Fee: $3 CAS members; $7 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about SURVIVAL 101: FIRE-MAKING |
April 8, 2018(2 events) Bird Atlas TrainingBird Atlas TrainingApril 8, 2018 10:00 am -Join volunteer coordinator Craig Repasz for a review in Bird Atlas protocol. Free program. More information about Bird Atlas Training RETURN OF THE SEA OTTERRETURN OF THE SEA OTTERApril 8, 2018 2:00 pm - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 ‘RETURN OF THE SEA OTTER: |
April 9, 2018(1 event) Spring Break CampSpring Break CampApril 9, 2018 9:00 am - 1:00 pmApril 9 - 11 (Monday - Wednesday) Ages 4-6 and 7–8 School breaks are a great time to experience the hands-on learning activities offered at the Center. Both outdoors and indoors, a variety of fun, nature-based offerings are planned for each day. Weather permitting, we’ll head outside to explore the Sanctuary. After all the fresh air, we’ll come inside to meet animals and make crafts. Snack provided. Send a nut-free lunch. Half day 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fee: Members $48/day, non-members $64/day.
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April 10, 2018(2 events) EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSEARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSApril 10, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 With access to over 1,650 acres of land, we will seek out a variety of bird species. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars. (On some occasions a spotting scope is useful.) Fee: Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKS Spring Break CampSpring Break CampApril 10, 2018 9:00 am - 1:00 pmApril 9 - 11 (Monday - Wednesday) Ages 4-6 and 7–8 School breaks are a great time to experience the hands-on learning activities offered at the Center. Both outdoors and indoors, a variety of fun, nature-based offerings are planned for each day. Weather permitting, we’ll head outside to explore the Sanctuary. After all the fresh air, we’ll come inside to meet animals and make crafts. Snack provided. Send a nut-free lunch. Half day 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fee: Members $48/day, non-members $64/day. Pre-registration required. More information about Spring Break Camp |
April 11, 2018(3 events) Spring Break CampSpring Break CampApril 11, 2018 9:00 am - 1:00 pmApril 9 - 13 (Monday - Friday) Ages 4-6 and 7–8 School breaks are a great time to experience the hands-on learning activities offered at the Center. Both outdoors and indoors, a variety of fun, nature-based offerings are planned for each day. Weather permitting, we’ll head outside to explore the Sanctuary. After all the fresh air, we’ll come inside to meet animals and make crafts. Snack provided. Send a nut-free lunch. Half day 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fee: Members $48/day, non-members $64/day.
Pre-registration required. More information about Spring Break Camp WEDNESDAY NOON WALKSWEDNESDAY NOON WALKSApril 11, 2018 12:00 pm -Join Connecticut Audubon Society volunteers for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the way. Seniors and parents with babes in backpacks welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non-members. More information about WEDNESDAY NOON WALKS AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6April 11, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Trail WoodTrail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd. Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Fee: $60 CAS members for the 6-day session; $70 non-members. More info & forms at ctaudubon.org/trail-wood-home. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6 |
April 12, 2018(1 event) Backyard Birding at the Sherman Senior CenterBackyard Birding at the Sherman Senior CenterApril 12, 2018 10:30 am - 11:15 amBackyard birding is social and fun for all ages. Join Cathy Hagadorn and Deirdra Wallin as we review the basics of bird ID, how to best attract birds to your feeder. Angela Dimmitt, president of Western Connecticut Bird Club will also join us to share some fun facts about our local birds as well as share updates on the Birds of Sherman list! Additionally, you will learn how to make your yard a birding destination year round. We’ll display a few bird feeders, binoculars and ID books. This is event is open to all at no cost and the Sherman Senior Center provides transportation to senior Sherman residents or disabled. To register, please contact Suzette Berger at shermanseniorcenter@gmail.com or 860-354-2414 x 1. More information about Backyard Birding at the Sherman Senior Center |
April 13, 2018(2 events) Afternoon Spring Migration WalkAfternoon Spring Migration WalkApril 13, 2018 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmJoin Miley Bull, senior director of science and conservation for The Connecticut Audubon Society, for an afternoon spring migration walk at Deer Pond Farm in Sherman, CT. With over 835 acres, including ponds and vernal pools, we’ll enjoy the sights and sounds of spring while looking for Red-winged Blackbirds, Eastern Phoebes, American Redstarts and many more! We’ll also take time to discuss Purple Martins and the recently installed nesting gourds. More information about Afternoon Spring Migration Walk Stargazing in SpringStargazing in SpringApril 13, 2018 8:00 pm -Our executive director, Patrick Comins, is leading a trip to White Sands Beach to look at early spring skies. More information about Stargazing in Spring |
April 14, 2018(3 events) Photographing Birds in ActionPhotographing Birds in ActionApril 14, 2018 8:15 am - 11:15 amLed by Bob MacDonnell, this class is for intermediate photographers. Held at Rocky Neck. More information about Photographing Birds in Action Return of the Osprey PartyReturn of the Osprey PartyApril 14, 2018 5:30 pm - 8:30 pmSOLD OUT Celebrate the return of the Ospreys! Enjoy beautiful sunset views, live music, good friends, hearty hors d’oeuvres, wine and beer. An online auction, silent auction and raffle items. All proceeds will benefit environmental education programs at the Coastal Center. Casual smart attire. $45 per person/$80 per couple. Click here to register online. If you cannot attend but wish to contribute to Return of the Osprey click here. For more information please call 203-878-7440. More information about Return of the Osprey Party |
April 15, 2018(1 event) Birding BasicsBirding BasicsApril 15, 2018 9:00 am - 10:30 amLed by Joe Attwater at Barn Island. For new birders, curious about how to identify birds, use a field guide, or just enjoy being outside! More information about Birding Basics |
April 16, 2018(1 event) Nature Nursery - From Eggs to LegsNature Nursery - From Eggs to LegsApril 16, 2018 10:00 am - 10:45 amFrom Eggs to Legs Birds aren’t the only animals that hatch from eggs. We’ll explore a variety of egg shapes and sizes and learn about some of these animals. Single class: members $12/class, non-members $16/class
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April 17, 2018(1 event) EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSEARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSApril 17, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 With access to over 1,650 acres of land, we will seek out a variety of bird species. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars. (On some occasions a spotting scope is useful.) Fee: Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKS |
April 18, 2018(1 event) WEDNESDAY NOON WALKSWEDNESDAY NOON WALKSApril 18, 2018 12:00 pm -Join Connecticut Audubon Society volunteers for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the way. Seniors and parents with babes in backpacks welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non-members. More information about WEDNESDAY NOON WALKS | April 19, 2018 |
April 20, 2018(1 event) Book Club: Hidden Life of TreesBook Club: Hidden Life of TreesApril 20, 2018 7:30 pm - 9:30 pmJoin Cathy Hagadorn, director at Deer Pond Farm and volunteer Elissa Johnson, environmental science teacher for our first collaborative book club with the Sherman Library. We’ll be discussing the Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate?Discoveries from a Secret World by Peter Wohlleben (2016, 288 pp.) Peter Wohlleben, a forester presents scientific information throughout and describes how trees communicate and support one another much like a human family. Wohlleben also shares his deep love of woods and forests explaining the amazing processes of life, death, and regeneration he has observed. He speaks to the interconnectedness of nature, recognizing the role and impact of birds in the woods and forest. Please register with Sherman Library at SL@biblio.org or 860-354-2455 where books are also available. More information about Book Club: Hidden Life of Trees |
April 21, 2018(2 events) Plant Sale to Benefit Smith RichardsonPlant Sale to Benefit Smith RichardsonApril 21, 2018 8:00 am - 5:00 pmOliver Nurseries, 1159 Bronson Road, Fairfield The Connecticut Audubon Society is teaming up with Oliver Nurseries in Fairfield to offer native Connecticut trees, shrubs and perennials at remarkable discounts to Connecticut Audubon members. More information about Plant Sale to Benefit Smith Richardson SPRING CLEANING: TRAIL WOOD WORK DAYSPRING CLEANING: TRAIL WOOD WORK DAYApril 21, 2018 9:00 am - Trail WoodTrail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd. Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Come on out to help “spruce up” Trail Wood. Bring work gloves/rakes etc. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+More information about SPRING CLEANING: TRAIL WOOD WORK DAY |
April 22, 2018(3 events) Plant Sale to Benefit Smith RichardsonPlant Sale to Benefit Smith RichardsonApril 22, 2018 9:00 am - 5:00 pmOliver Nurseries, 1159 Bronson Road, Fairfield The Connecticut Audubon Society is teaming up with Oliver Nurseries in Fairfield to offer native Connecticut trees, shrubs and perennials at remarkable discounts to Connecticut Audubon members. More information about Plant Sale to Benefit Smith Richardson Earth Day volunteering at Stratford PointEarth Day volunteering at Stratford PointApril 22, 2018 10:00 am - 4:00 pmVolunteers – the general public and school groups – can help restore the shoreline at Stratford Point at two upcoming events for Earth Da. More information about Earth Day volunteering at Stratford Point Fly Fishing for Stripers on the HousatonicFly Fishing for Stripers on the HousatonicApril 22, 2018 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmJoin Paul Dinice, expert fly fisherman, for an informative afternoon of fishing talk. Paul will share his love and knowledge of fishing along the Housatonic River and Long Island Sound. He will also hand out a limited number of “A Guide to Stripers in the Housatonic”. Paul began spin fishing and fly fishing at a very early age and has been exclusively fly fishing since 1980. Paul’s “home” club/organization is the Housatonic Fly Fisherman’s Association and for the past 35 years he has written “Fly of the Month” column of the HFFA newsletter and website. Pre-regsitration required. $8 members; $10 non-members. Click here to register. More information about Fly Fishing for Stripers on the Housatonic |
April 23, 2018(1 event) Nature Nursery - SalamandersNature Nursery - SalamandersApril 23, 2018 10:00 am - 10:45 am10- 10:45 a.m. We’ll roll logs looking for salamanders and become scientists as we make slime! Pre-registration required.
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April 24, 2018(1 event) EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSEARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSApril 24, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 With access to over 1,650 acres of land, we will seek out a variety of bird species. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars. (On some occasions a spotting scope is useful.) Fee: Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKS |
April 25, 2018(2 events) WEDNESDAY NOON WALKSWEDNESDAY NOON WALKSApril 25, 2018 12:00 pm -Join Connecticut Audubon Society volunteers for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the way. Seniors and parents with babes in backpacks welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non-members. More information about WEDNESDAY NOON WALKS AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6April 25, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Trail WoodTrail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd. Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Fee: $60 CAS members for the 6-day session; $70 non-members. More info & forms at ctaudubon.org/trail-wood-home. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6 |
April 26, 2018(1 event) AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBAFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBApril 26, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? Send them to the Center. After a quick snack, we will head out on the trails to explore and search for animal tracks and sign. The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Wildlife lessons will be quietly inserted along the way. We will go outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Fee: $60 for the 6-day session. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB |
April 27, 2018(1 event) VIRGINIA RAIL BIRD WALKVIRGINIA RAIL BIRD WALKApril 27, 2018 6:00 pm - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 We will set out with the goal of hearing and observing a Virginia Rail. We will also look for any other species of birds. Possible species of interest include Common Snipe and Vesper Sparrow. Fee: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about VIRGINIA RAIL BIRD WALK |
April 28, 2018(2 events) Arbor Day Tree WalkArbor Day Tree WalkApril 28, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin Robert Judd, local arborist and Deirdra Wallin, program coordinator at Deer Pond Farm and advanced master gardener, for an enjoyable walk and talk learning how our trees are part of a social network and are influenced by the environment. This walk is a follow up to the collaborative book discussion on Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate?Discoveries from a Secret World by Peter Wohlleben (2016) between The Connecticut Audubon Society and the Sherman Library. We’ll explore the concepts of the book while observing the phenological stages of various trees such as our native Amelanchier canadensis (Serviceberry Shadblow), Cornus florida (Dogwood) and our Malus (apple) trees. More information about Arbor Day Tree Walk Planting for PollinatorsPlanting for PollinatorsApril 28, 2018 10:30 am - 11:30 amHelp us re-plant the beds at the Henry Carter Hull Library. More information about Planting for Pollinators |
April 29, 2018(1 event) BEGINNERS BIRD WALKBEGINNERS BIRD WALKApril 29, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 If you are new to bird watching this is a good weekend to start! Some of the colorful spring birds are back and the leaves aren’t out yet. Expect to see Yellow warblers, Blue-winged warblers, Black and white warblers. Fee: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about BEGINNERS BIRD WALK |
April 30, 2018(1 event) Nature Nursery - Water! Water! And More Water!Nature Nursery - Water! Water! And More Water!April 30, 2018 10:00 am - 10:45 amApril 30 Come visit our ponds, marshes and stream. Meet an animal that lives in the water, make a craft and have a turtle race. Pre-registration required
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May 1, 2018(1 event) EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSEARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSMay 1, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 With access to over 1,650 acres of land, we will seek out a variety of bird species. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars. (On some occasions a spotting scope is useful.) Fee: Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKS |
May 2, 2018(2 events) WEDNESDAY NOON WALKSWEDNESDAY NOON WALKSMay 2, 2018 12:00 pm -Join Connecticut Audubon Society volunteers for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the way. Seniors and parents with babes in backpacks welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non-members. More information about WEDNESDAY NOON WALKS AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6May 2, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Trail WoodTrail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd. Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Fee: $60 CAS members for the 6-day session; $70 non-members. More info & forms at ctaudubon.org/trail-wood-home. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6 |
May 3, 2018(2 events) Thursday Morning Bird Walks With Milan BullThursday Morning Bird Walks With Milan BullMay 3, 2018 7:00 am - 8:00 am
7 - 8 a.m. Join Milan Bull, senior director of Science and Conservation, for an early morning bird walk. This walk and talk is an ideal opportunity to see an excellent variety of birds along the trails. All levels of birders are welcome. Free. Pre-registration required.
More information about Thursday Morning Bird Walks With Milan Bull AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBAFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBMay 3, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? Send them to the Center. After a quick snack, we will head out on the trails to explore and search for animal tracks and sign. The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Wildlife lessons will be quietly inserted along the way. We will go outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Fee: $60 for the 6-day session. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB |
May 4, 2018(1 event) Wood Duck Pond Walk with Miley BullWood Duck Pond Walk with Miley BullMay 4, 2018 8:00 am - 10:00 amJoin Miley Bull, senior director of science and conservation for the Connecticut Audubon Society, during the peak of spring bird migration! With over 835 acres of diverse habitats supporting over 100 species of birds, Deer Pond Farm is perfect for looking and listening for a wide variety of birds, while collecting data for the Connecticut Bird Atlas project. Each walk has a different theme and though we cannot guarantee you’ll see the themed bird during the walk, we will provide information on the species and show their preferred habitat as well as nesting boxes we have installed . All levels of birders are welcome. More information about Wood Duck Pond Walk with Miley Bull |
May 5, 2018(3 events) TRAIL WOOD BIRD WALKSTRAIL WOOD BIRD WALKSMay 5, 2018 8:00 am - Trail WoodTrail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd. Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Join Andy as he points out various birds at Trail Wood and a nearby preserve. Expect to find Hooded Warblers! Fee: Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+More information about TRAIL WOOD BIRD WALKS Estuary Explorations: Upland ForestEstuary Explorations: Upland ForestMay 5, 2018 9:00 am - 12:00 pmSpring wildflowers and singing migrants will be on display in upland forest and floodplain habitats. More information about Estuary Explorations: Upland Forest Spring WalkSpring WalkMay 5, 2018 10:30 am - 11:30 am10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Hike the trails with our naturalist and discover what spring has to offer: skunk cabbage, peepers calling, migrating birds. For all ages. No strollers please. Bring binoculars! Donation suggested. Pre-registration required.
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